Cross-border payment plays rev up
Payments Dive
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The Clearing House, Swift and rivals are jostling to speed up cross-border payments, with collaboration and competition likely to emerge at an international conference this week.
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Ramifications of the Ukraine Crisis for the Finance Function & How to Deal with It
The Finance Weekly
APRIL 25, 2022
The situation in Ukraine has dominated new headlines for weeks on end now, and for good reason. The country is in a dire humanitarian crisis and has affected the world from waves of refugees to rising US gas prices. But is the relevance of such a crisis relevant to finance professionals, or is this just an unfortunate occurrence that such workers will keep hearing about for the foreseeable future?
What is a B2B integration platform?
Axway
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Regardless of a business’s products and services, B2B transactions are central to operations — whether communications with suppliers, customers, distributors, or even end consumers.
In FTX’s bankruptcy, here are the top 10 investment and M&A holdings creditors should be looking at
CB Insights
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy protection on November 11 — the culmination of a steady stream of bad news for the company and a “bank run” that saw roughly $6B in customer withdrawals. A total of 134 affiliated companies were part of the filing, and there could be more than a million creditors involved. download The State of Blockchain q3’22 report.
eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
Fujitsu to offer digital security solution in metaverse
The Paypers
AUGUST 23, 2022
Japan’s JCB , JP GAMES , and Fujitsu have partnered for a year-long joint project to improve the security of distribution and sales of digital data in the metaverse and gaming world.
FedNow to launch by mid-2023, Fed official says
Payments Dive
AUGUST 19, 2022
The federal government’s new real-time payments system should be ready for use by the middle of next year, Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said in a speech this week.
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Feds crack down on improper payments
Payments Dive
JULY 20, 2022
A federal government report released this week takes aim at the problem of fraudulent public benefit payments, which mushroomed to $281 billion for fiscal year 2021.
FedNow chases real-time payments front-runners
Payments Dive
JULY 14, 2022
The Federal Reserve plans to unleash a U.S. real-time payments system next year in the form of FedNow, but it’s an open question as to whether, or how, consumers and businesses will adopt instant payments.
Russia pivots to UnionPay for payments alternative
Payments Dive
MARCH 11, 2022
With Russia shut out of U.S. and EU payment infrastructures, the country is pivoting to alternatives such as China's UnionPay card system and other channels that may take its trade and commerce through China.
How does Gen Z feel about credit cards? It's complicated.
Payments Dive
MARCH 16, 2022
Each generation has approached credit differently; Gen Z is no exception. As they turn toward credit cards, industry analysts say these consumers are likely to keep card companies on their toes.
7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner
Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms
In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.
New BNPL study raises concern about 'debt spiral'
Payments Dive
MARCH 10, 2022
Some consumers are charging buy now-pay later installment payments to their credit cards, and that should serve as a "warning flag" to regulators, said three economists who authored the research paper.
Payactiv jettisons some fees in wake of CFPB move
Payments Dive
JULY 5, 2022
The earned wage access provider said that it was eliminating some fees just as the federal agency decided to remove a prior order giving the company leeway under certain laws.
Zip ditches Sezzle BNPL buyout
Payments Dive
JULY 12, 2022
The Australian company will pay $11 million to Sezzle after it dropped a plan to purchase the Minneapolis-based company in the face of “macroeconomic and market conditions.
Fed majority votes to finalize debit rule
Payments Dive
OCTOBER 4, 2022
In a 6-1 vote, the Federal Reserve finalized a debit card processing rule that underscores a requirement that multiple card networks be available for routing transactions, including online.
Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential
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Will biometrics be the future of payments?
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
The use of biometrics to authenticate payments is poised to bring more security and speed to transactions, but some say broad adoption on the part of consumers and merchants is still far from reach.
Afterpay adds monthly BNPL option
Payments Dive
OCTOBER 5, 2022
The Block-owned buy now-pay later provider is growing beyond its “pay in 4” plans by adding a financing option for pricier purchases.
Big tech pushes passwordless for payments
Payments Dive
MAY 23, 2022
Google, Microsoft and Apple this month began a big, new push in their campaign for a passwordless standard that's aimed at improving digital identity verification, including for payments.
Who’s afraid of FedNow? Not Visa
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Visa's CFO on Wednesday brushed off any concerns about the threat of new competition from FedNow, or any other real-time payments system.
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Chip shortage drives up card costs
Payments Dive
MAY 26, 2022
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is affecting card chip prices because Ukraine is home to two companies that produce half of the world’s neon supply, a key ingredient in chips.
Cannabis payments companies focus on compliance, creativity
Payments Dive
MAY 6, 2022
In the cannabis business, federal illegality has kept many banks and payments companies on the sidelines. That's opened the door for young companies that are using the ACH network to facilitate cannabis payments in states where it’s been legalized.
FTA pushes for remittance fee reform
Payments Dive
MAY 2, 2022
"We urge Director Rohit Chopra to update the CFPB’s outdated remittance rule and take on the high cost of international payments," the Financial Technology Association says in this op-ed piece.
Amex rolls out B2B digital payment tool
Payments Dive
AUGUST 2, 2022
American Express cited data indicating nearly two-thirds of small and mid-sized business owners expect increases in their cross-border spending over the next six months.
Secrets of a Successful Sale: Optimizing Your Checkout Process
Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Sen. Cruz seeks to restrict Fed role for CBDC
Payments Dive
APRIL 1, 2022
Sen. Ted Cruz's legislation, which follows a companion House bill introduced earlier this year, would prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency directly to consumers.
CFPB carves out new competition angle for oversight
Payments Dive
MAY 18, 2022
A former CFPB enforcement director told an audience of payments professionals this week that they'd best be prepared for the agency to expand its oversight by way of its markets authority.
2022's restaurant payment tech push includes QR codes, kiosks
Payments Dive
APRIL 20, 2022
From QR codes to advanced mobile apps and robots, restaurants are planning to adopt more technology within their operations — including payments — in the year ahead.
Gun merchant code approved for card purchases
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
An international standards body approved a new merchant code that will apply to gun sellers for transactions using credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard.
Loyalty 101: How To Turn Browsers Into Buyers For Lasting Engagement
Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes
Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.
Extra costs biggest reason shoppers ditch online carts
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
With cart abandonment costing online retailers up to $136 billion annually, Coresight Research’s findings suggest they might want to focus on total purchase price more closely matching shopper expectations.
Digital wallets dig in
Payments Dive
AUGUST 30, 2022
Continued adoption of digital wallets is likely to depend on the services that providers add, said Charlotte Principato, a financial services analyst for polling firm Morning Consult.
Three US cash trends persist, Fed report says
Payments Dive
MAY 16, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic led U.S. consumers to change up their payment habits, but three long-term cash trends have mainly persisted, according to a Federal Reserve Bank report issued this month.
CFPB's Chopra blasts potential card hikes
Payments Dive
MARCH 14, 2022
In a rare TV appearance, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said that the payments industry isn't competitive enough and that fee hikes by the big card companies would add "insult to injury" at a time of inflation. He noted new fintech tools could ultimately be a benefit if they add competition.
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